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Arrays and methods for detecting nucleic acids

US6576424B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2001
Grant dateJun 10, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N15/1433
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides methods and apparatus for sequencing, fingerprinting and mapping biological macromolecules, typically biological polymers. The methods make use of a plurality of sequence specific recognition reagents which can also be used for classification of biological samples, and to characterize their sources.

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